Kenneth Walter Sisk
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Reverend Kenneth Walter "Ken" Sisk, age 71, of Section, Alabama, and formally of Dalton, Georgia, was promoted to Glory, Sunday May 22, 2022, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born June 30, 1950, in Hamilton County, Tennessee, son of the late Walter Fate and Willie Belle Flippo Sisk. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Alec Fate Sisk, sisters, Fannie Hand, Mary Belle Hill, and Mammie Sisk and a brother-in-law, Ben Carter. Ken was a professional painter by trade and was the owner of Ken's Quality Painting. Ken was ordained as a minister of The Church of God of The Union Assembly on July 2, 1967. He served as assistant pastor, pastor, assistant state overseers, or state overseers in several places, starting at Corinth, MS, Salyersville, KY, Corbin, KY, Gadsden, AL, Paducah, KY, Metropolis, IL, Albertville, AL, Scottsboro, AL, Ft. Smith AR, Scottsboro, AL (2nd time), Georgia Assistant State overseer, Illinois Assistant State Overseer, Mississippi State Overseer, North Carolina State Overseer, Alabama State Overseer. He was elected to serve on the Council of The Church of God of the Union Assembly on October 14, 1997, where he served until his promotion to glory, May 22, 2022. He is survived by the his lifelong sweetheart, Carolyn Smith Sisk of the residence, and celebrated their fifty-fourth wedding anniversary, on December 23, 2021; sons and daughters-in-law, Jesse and Janine Sisk of New Salisbury, IN, Marcus and Jessica Sisk of Vance, AL, and Tran and Kassi Sisk of Flat Rock, AL; grandchildren, Brittany Sisk, Dylan and Kelsey Poor, Gracie and Hayden Barnett, Alex and Sam Fields, Logan Sisk and Jax Sisk; great-grandchildren, Lilly Fields and Emersyn Poor; sister, Louise Carter of Cleveland, TN; brother and sister-in-law, Earnie and Anna Sisk of Rock Hill, SC; several nieces and nephews. Services to celebrate the life of Reverend Kenneth Walter Sisk will be held Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at The Church of God of The Union Assembly with Reverend Bryan Hicks, Reverend Charlon Brafford, and Reverend David Simmons officiating. He will be laid to rest at Ponders Whitfield Memorial Gardens with Marshall Hicks, Rod Key, Chad Weaver, Frankie Harris Franklin Cookston, Chris Cookston, and Rocklyn Hughes honored to serve as pallbearers. The Church Council will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends at Ponders Melrose Chapel from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday and after 9:00 a.m. Wednesday until the service hour. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com. Ponders Melrose Chapel 138 Melrose Drive Dalton, GA 30721, 706-226-4002